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Exterior of St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace, Rome, 1878. Creator: Unknown.

Exterior of St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace, Rome, 1878. Creator: Unknown.

3-070-140 - LTL/Heritage Images

Exterior of St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Palace, Rome, 1878. Catholic tradition holds that the basilica is the burial site of Saint Peter, chief among Jesus's apostles and also the first Bishop of Rome (Pope). The ancient Egyptian obelisk was erected in Rome c40 AD. From "La Ilustración Española y Americana", 1878.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Gian Lorenzo Bernini: Italian: Artist, painter, architect, sculptor, draftsman
Medium
  1. Engraving
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Holy See

  1. 41 54 12 N , 012 27 12 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4016x2974
File Size : 34,991kb

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  1. LTL1038272
  1. LTL1038272.jpg
  1. 1190001837
  1. 3-070-140
  1. 3070140
  1. LTL1038272
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